First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
friction; discord; strife
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
power; authority; jurisdiction
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
identification papers; ID
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
one-man (show, team, etc.); tyrant; dictatorial person; conductorless bus (i.e. having only a driver); conductorless train
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
heavy weapon; heavy weaponry; heavy firearm